First Large Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine in U.S. Could Begin in July
THURSDAY, June 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A large clinical trial of the first U.S. COVID-19...
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Critical Care Newsletter
A Novel Response to Emergency Treatment & Transport
Currently, Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) pays for ambulance services only when patients are...
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The Need for HIV-Specific Risk Scores of Subclinical Vascular Damage Progression
Data indicate that people living with HIV (PLWHIV) have an increased risk of cardiovascular...
Read MoreHeart Failure: Analysis Suggests ARNI, SGLT2, MRA Combination Adds Years to Survival
More life years and with fewer hospitalizations A number of recent randomized trials provided evidence that newer disease-modifying therapies can extend life and reduce hospitalizations for patients with reduced ejection...
Read More May 2020 Briefing – Critical Care
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical...
Read MoreCovid-19: ’Silent’ Spread Rocks Adventure Cruise
8 in 10 infected passengers, crew on Antarctic cruise were asymptomatic There is growing evidence that the prevalence of asymptomatic Covid-19 may be much higher than has been recognized, and experts say the findings have global...
Read MoreCovid-19: Ochsner Study Confirms Coronavirus Toll on Black Patients
Underlying chronic conditions, public insurance, and low income appear to exacerbate susceptibility A retrospective cohort study from Ochsner Health in Louisiana underscores the racial disparity of the Covid-19 pandemic. While...
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Follow-Up Care & Post-Stroke Readmission
Research indicates that more than 750,000 patients per year are hospitalized for stroke in the US,...
Read MoreCovid-19: NIAID Unblinds Remdesivir Trial on Positive, Preliminary Results
Antiviral drug shown superior in lessening time to recovery over placebo Peer-reviewed results from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID) placebo-controlled trial of remdesivir in hospitalized...
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